Life

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How to plan your dream holiday, on a budget

You can have a special family vacation without maxing out credit cards. In fact, you can find real savings


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4 ways to keep bugs at bay this summer

Mosquitoes and other biting bugs aren't just annoying'they can be a health risk too. Here's how to protect yourself


25 reasons to love Canada

We have a lot of great things going for us in the Great White North. Here are 25 reasons to...


10 gorgeous luxury lodges around the world

If you're going to splurge on vacation accommodations, do it in style. These 10 luxury lodges offer unparalleled access to...


5 tips for a safe and happy road trip

Make your next car ride smooth and safe sailing


The 10 best cities to find love

Looking for love can be one of life's greatest challenges. To make things a tad easier, we've rounded up the...


10 tips for a happier workplace

You don't have to be friends with your coworkers, but you do need to be friendly. Read on for fresh...


7 surprising ways to boost your libido

What do pumpkin seeds, yoga and a scary movie have in common? These are just a few of the natural...

My healthy life: Jessica Holmes

The Canadian comedian shares her secrets to focusing on priorities and noticing the funny stuff in life


Raising an Olympian

Our awesome Canadian athletes didn't get to the top without support. We spoke to the moms behind our Olympians to...


Spring cleaning guide: New ways to freshen your home

Spring has finally arrived, which means it's time for spring cleaning. This roundup of innovative new cleaning products will help...


7 great environmental successes

For once, wouldn't you like to hear some good news about the environment? Here's some uplifting news about the planet


My healthy life: Afiya Francisco

Fashion stylist Afiya Francisco finds looking your best doesn't need to be complicated


My healthy life: Katie Dunsworth

Vancouver-based 'Smart Cookie' Katie Dunsworth has finally found balance in her life. Here's how


My healthy life: John Berardi

As a health and nutrition advisor, John Berardi not only teaches other people how to lead healthy, active lifestyles, he...


My healthy life: Joy McCarthy

A holistic nutritionist and cookbook author, Joy McCarthy knows a thing or two about living a healthy lifestyle. Here are...


“It works for me!” -Lyndie Greenwood

From working at a shoe store in Toronto to acting (and hiking) in Hollywood, Lyndie Greenwood (Sleepy Hollow) has come

Are long-distance relationships better?

Worried that you're spending too much time away from your partner? Here's what the latest research says about long-distance romance


Could your pooch be a therapy dog?

Is your dog a great companion that always boosts your mood? Here's how to share the puppy love with people...


3 new ways to heat up your sex life

Sex life hibernating? These three new lubricants will help you add a little heat under the covers


How to host a healthy Olympics party

Get into the sporting spirit and incorporate these fun ideas into your Olympic-themed party


The moms behind our Canadian athletes

Best Health is thrilled to be hosted by Procter & Gamble at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. P&G...


Tips to survive tax season

If your idea of doing taxes is sifting through a pile of disorganized receipts, try these tips to help you...

5 key steps for a sincere apology

It's hard to say sorry - but if you've messed up, you need to make peace. Here's how


Is your pet at risk for obesity?

Do you have a paunchy pooch or a fat cat? Protect your pet from health problems by ensuring they're at...


8 tips for a safe, relaxing holiday

Unhealthy foods, a lack of exercise and lost sleep while you're on vacation could lead to illness. Here's how to...


Gifts for living your best life

Looking for the perfect gift for the person who has everything? Check everyone off your list with these cool options


Gifts for looking great

Spoil the beauty geek on your list with one of these gifts that will get them looking great


Gifts for getting healthy

Find the perfect gift for the healthy people on your list with this comprehensive gift guide